Andreas Almgren and Conner Mantz Have Both Entered the Copenhagen Half-Marathon

The European and American record holders have not raced the distance all year. Six weeks after Copenhagen they line up together again at the New York City Marathon, where Almgren will run his first.

Race Coverage

Jimmy Gressier Has Entered Both the 5K and the Half-Marathon in Copenhagen

The world 10,000m champion is the fastest man on one entry list and 13th on the other. The two races start 19 hours apart.

Race Coverage

Nike Is Being Dropped From the Index of America’s 100 Biggest Companies

The change goes through on Sept. 21, with Nike’s share price at $38.40 against more than $170 in late 2021, and its running division in the best run of growth it has had in years.

Brands and Gear News

Every Track Result From the 2026 Diamond League Final in Brussels

Alison dos Santos closed the meet with a 46.70 meeting record in the 400m hurdles, Audrey Werro beat Femke Broeders-Bol by 0.06 in the 800m, and Busang Collen Kebinatshipi’s 43.40 is the fastest 400m ever run at a Diamond League meeting.

Track and Field

Canadian Skyrunner Missing on the Matterhorn While Training for a Speed Record

Kalie McCrystal, 38, was last seen below the summit on Tuesday. A second SIM card she was carrying is now the focus of the search.

Trail and Ultras

Jakob Ingebrigtsen Apologizes for Calling His Rivals Losers

The Norwegian said sorry for that word in a statement on Saturday but stood by his accusation against Cole Hocker. Hocker’s agent answered by calling him a whiny runner who blames others.

Jessy Carveth

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Edmonton’s Long Course Has Cost 13 Runners Their Boston Qualifiers

The Boston Athletic Association accepted 92 finishing times from the Aug. 16 race but refused the ones organizers had reduced to account for the extra 674.7 meters. Registration for the 2027 race opens Sept. 14.

Race Coverage

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Jacob Kiplimo’s Half-Marathon World Record Ratified 11 Days After Yomif Kejelcha Broke It

World Athletics took 179 days to approve the 57:20 from Lisbon, six weeks longer than it needed for two marathon world records set seven weeks later in London.

Elite Runners

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Jakob Ingebrigtsen Called the Brussels 1,500m Field a Bunch of Cowards

The Norwegian finished fourth in 3:30.52 on Friday and accused Cole Hocker of having the pacemaker swapped for his own training partner. That arrangement, and the splits it was set to run, had been reported before the race.

Track and Field

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